Ep. 7: How Life Happens Through Conflict & Peak Transformation with Shiri Godasi

Episode Webpage: https://www.psychedsoul.com/podcast/how-life-happens-through-conflict-and-peak-transformation-with-shiri-godasi

When we review historic events we often wonder how people lived through those times that can seem to us as insanely difficult, if not impossible, to navigate. During the current global crisis, while we may not know exactly where it is headed, we know for sure that the collective will never be the same.

What is the role the role of conflict in human transformation and collective harmony?

What are the parallels between how we navigate both conflict and psychedelic experiences?

Listen to this episode to learn how even through challenging times we can weave and integrate so-called mundane daily living with psychedelic qualities: skillful exploration of our deeply entrenched beliefs and conditioned responses; cultivation of awareness, forgiveness and acceptance; and a conscious commitment to peace. 

Topics Covered

✨ A historical perspective on conflict and transformation

✨ Shiri’s personal experience of the current Israel-Palestine conflict  

✨ Disappointment about the lack of response from the psychedelic community

✨ Shiri’s recognition of her privilege

✨ Natural cycles of destruction and creation  

✨ The ‘inconvenience of pain’

✨ The concept of truth in the midst of conflict

✨ The art of navigating conflict as similar to navigating a psychedelic experience

✨ Our choice: what reality do we want to live in?